Should I start Reggie Gilliam or Tyjae Spears this week? Week 8 Half-PPR (2026)

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Reggie Gilliam: Confirmed unavailable; do not make a normal active-player recommendation. Tyjae Spears: His availability is unresolved. Recheck his status before kickoff; a projection is not confirmation that he will play. His projections are shown below, but this comparison needs an availability check.

Reggie Gilliam: INJURY_RESERVE; 6.25% matchup lift against MIA.
Tyjae Spears: 3.3 FP recent scoring average; 6.25% matchup reduction against CIN.

Forecast updated Oct 27, 2026, 1:41 AM ET · Half-PPR

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Reggie Gilliam

RB · NEStats & schedule

0.0FF projected

at MIA

Sun 4:25 PM ET

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Tyjae Spears

RB · TENStats & schedule

5.2FF projected

↓ -0.4 vs ESPN

at CIN

Sun 1:00 PM ET

Why this pick?

Reggie Gilliam

Fortified0.0

ESPN—

Sleeper0.0

FantasyPros—

Reggie Gilliam faces MIA in Week 8. The position-specific defensive matchup adjusts the forecast up 6.25%. INJURY_RESERVE

Tyjae Spears

Fortified5.2

ESPN5.6

Sleeper6.5

FantasyPros—

Tyjae Spears faces CIN in Week 8. Recent scoring average: 3.3 fantasy points. The position-specific defensive matchup adjusts the forecast down 6.25%.

Updated Oct 27, 2026, 1:41 AM ET. Projections can change before kickoff.

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